Russell Neal Jackson

Published 6:00 pm, Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Russell Neal Jackson, 88, of Pasadena, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2008. Russell was born on December 22, 1919 in Topsy, Texas to the late Nathan Neal and Florence Idoma Tapp Jackson. He is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Bonnie Jackson. He is also survived by his brother, Dean Jackson; numerous nieces and nephews and other loving family and friends. He worked as a barber for over 45 years and owned "Russell's Barber Shop" on Southmore Street for over 35 years. Bonnie and Russell were faithful members of the Glendale Baptist church for 52 years, where Russell served as a deacon. AT the present time they are members of Uvalde Baptist Church. The family will gather for visitation on Friday, February 1, 2008 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Grand View Funeral Home, 8501 Spencer Highway, Pasadena. A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 3:00 PM in The Chapel of Grand View Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Grand View Memorial Park. If you prefer you may contribute to the Billy Graham ministries at 1 Billy Graham Parkway, Charlotte, NC 28201, in memory of Russell Jackson.